November 26, 2024 5:18 pm

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BECOMING FASHION DESIGNER – Felipe Oliveira Baptista: The reality of fashion that can be an incredible drive.

Because fashion runs in your blood, so you are able to translate that into your work. In the city of Lagoa, there is historical Ceramica Viera workshop, where you can purchase your favourite ceramics and watch a master at work. Visiting the island of Terceira, you can find Queijo Vaquinha eatery shop, where can taste and purchase cottage cheese from …

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WHEN, OF ALL THINGS, THE WORST IS HAVING BEEN BORN – Antero de Quental: Writing poems, between pessimism and depression.

Poetry, a sincere confession of the most intimate thought of an era. Ponta Delgada https://www.visitportugal.com/en/NR/exeres/6B6EEBF7-573E-4DD7-A758-8D260C6CA546, where to experience whale and dolphin watching, or a private tour of Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo. Here you can also relax in the hot springs of an active volcano, heading towards the Furnas volcanic complex (in Povoação), bathing in the warm waters of …

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WING THE BOAT – José Medeiros, the sorcerer of the wind.

Bad Weather in the Canal. Its clear water and the enchanting beach are magnificent for swimming and diving. In the island of São Miguel, the islet of Vila Franca do Campo http://www.azores-islands.info/uk/places/sao-miguel/vila-franca-campo.html, is what remains of the crater of a volcano, and offers a busy day to those who visit it. Inside the crater, there is a natural pool, which …

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SWIMMING AGAINST THE CURRENT – João de Brito: Awaken hope, speaking to the heart, through colors.

When oils stimulate the sense of sight to producing emotion and thought. In 1427, it became the second of the islands discovered by colonists from continental Portugal. São Miguel Island is the largest and most populous island in the archipelago of the Azores http://theazoresislands.blogspot.com/search/label/S%C3%A3o%20Miguel%20Island. In the early 15th century, many settlers from the historical provinces of Estremadura, Algarve and Madeira …

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TRAVEL THROUGH CANADA – Over a great creative party.

Emily, Patricia, Shaina and Denis. Four ways to be Canadian. After our author’s journey in the Northeast of America http://meetingbenches.com/2019/03/travel-memories-inside-a-poster-authors-journey-in-the-northeast-of-america/, your basket of memories will enrich with something new, this time crossing the creative rainbow that embrace a piece of Canada. You will remember bears and whales, a music festival under a full moon in July and the extraordinary paintings …

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LOOKING FOR DESIGNERS DRESSES – Canadian fashion designers, to wear on your daily life.

Stunning fashion creations to covet & creative Canadian peoples to know. Known for its fine sand beaches and busy calendar of events, the friendly town of Alma http://tourismealma.com/en/, offer to you historic and gourmet discoveries, made through attractions, boutiques and restaurants. Here you can discover À l’Orée des Champs http://www.aloreedeschamps.com/, an unforgettable country-style dining, establishment located in a wooden building …

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SINGING THE MOST VALUABLE LIFE LESSONS – Shania Twain: When you feel like in a way, you are starting over, with everything.

Why it is important to give it all you have, while you have the chance. It became home to dozens of prospectors during the gold rush who explored the areas around Porcupine Lake and the Frederick House River. Human settlement in the area is at least 6,000 years old. On the Mattagami River, Timmins (northeastern Ontario), has a large Francophone …

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LIVING WITH NEITHER CALENDARS, NOR CLOCKS – Patricia Kathleen: Poetry is a dangerous honey. I advise thee to taste it with the Tip of thy finger, and not to live upon it.

Something in the air, that made people appear to be old or young. Royal British Columbia Museum offer an introduction to the region’s history and culture. Here, you too can connect with a Pacific coast setting, as you have never experienced before. Relish in the gift of being present, as you relax into Victoria http://www.tourismvictoria.com/, where Butchart Gardens have impressed …

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WHEN YOU PAINT THE VOICE OF THE TREES – Emily Carr: The turbulent story of a genius everyone laughed at.

The woman who painted what the forest told her. Its tourist activities include surfing and fishing, whale and bear watching watching, camping and biking, swimming. Ucluelet http://ucluelet.ca/ is on a peninsula on the west coast of Vancouver Island (British Columbia). In the indigenous Nootka language, Ucluelet means people of the safe harbour. During the Full moon weekend of July, the …

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TRAVEL MEMORIES INSIDE A POSTER – Author’s journey in the Northeast of America.

A long creativity trail through Stockbridge, New Rochelle and New York. After our travel in Mexico http://meetingbenches.com/2019/03/where-persons-virtues-always-shine-through-no-matter-what-travel-mexico-without-forgetting-al-mal-tiempo-buena-cara/, your memories will enrich with something new, crossing the creative rainbow that embraces Stockbridge, New Rochelle and New York. Along the way, the memories of our trip will include a poster purchased in a museum shop and an echo of a song about a …

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